Down Payment Assistance · Texas

Buy a Home in Texas With Little or Nothing Down

TSAHC, 100% combos, and grants: the programs helping Texas families buy their first home.

Last updated: October 2026

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Programs Available in Texas

These are the options that actually work here. No fine print.

Program

FHA 100% Combo

100% financing: 96.5% FHA + a second lien for the 3.5%. No income limits.

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Program

V1-FAST 100

0% second lien, deferred and forgivable. Zero monthly payment on the second.

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Program

1% Down Grant

You put 1%, the program gifts 2% up to $7,000. Conventional.

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Program

Community 1% Down

1% down + 2% gift up to $6,000 in eligible areas.

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Program

VA Loans

100% financing, $0 down, no monthly PMI for veterans, active-duty and eligible spouses.

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Cities in Texas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Texas families ask us most.

What is TSAHC?

The Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation offers down payment assistance to eligible Texas buyers. We will tell you honestly whether a state program or one of our 100% combos fits your file better.

Can I buy in Texas with $0 down?

Yes — VA loans offer $0 down with no monthly PMI for those who served, and our FHA 100% Combo covers the full 3.5% down payment with a second lien.

Is there down payment help in Houston or Dallas?

Yes. Our national programs — 1% down grants, 100% combos, V1-FAST 100 — work across Texas, including Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin.

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Do I Qualify for Down Payment Help?

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